Set: Biology Vocabulary Matrix 5: Genetics

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TermDefinition
traitvariation within a characteristic
allelesalternate forms of genes
genesthe blueprint for many characteristics
dominanttrait that is expressed
recessivetrait that is masked
homozygoustwo of the same alleles
heterozygousdifferent alleles
phenotypephysical trait
genotypegenes (letters)
independent assortmentgenes that separate independently so that they won't affect each others inheritance
monohybrid crosscross between parents that differ in only one characteristic
x-linked genesgenes found only on the X chromosome

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Terms 12
Creator tholbrook
Created January 18, 2009
Group STUDY BUDDIES!!!
Subject biology terms
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  1. genes the blueprint for many characteristics - 7 misses
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  5. genotype genes (letters) - 5 misses
  6. monohybrid cross cross between parents that differ in only one characteristic - 5 misses
  7. x-linked genes genes found only on the X chromosome - 4 misses